10th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment
10th Iowa Infantry Regiment | |
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Active | September 6, 1861–August 15, 1865 |
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Allegiance | Union |
Branch | Infantry |
Size | Regiment |
Engagements | |
Disbanded | August 15, 1865 |
Insignia | |
Colonel | Nicholas Perczel[1] |
The 10th Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.[2]
Service
The 10th Iowa Infantry was organized at Iowa City, Iowa and Montezuma, Iowa, and mustered into Federal service on September 6 (9 companies)[2] and September 28, 1861 (remaining company).[2] The regiment was mustered out on August 15, 1865 in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Total strength and casualties
Total enrollment was 1319. The regiment lost 6 officers and 95 enlisted men who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 134 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 235 fatalities.[3] 277 were wounded.
Commanders
References
- ↑ Baker (1863), Volume 1 p. 366.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Lieutenant Colonel William H. Silsby (March 30, 1865). "Regimental History of the 10th Iowa Volunteer Infantry". Headquarters of the 10th Iowa Volunteer Infantry. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
- ↑ http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/uniainf2.htm#10th The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.
- ↑ http://iagenweb.org/civilwar/books/logan/mil402.htm Iowa Genweb Iowa in the Civil War Project after Logan, Guy E., Roster and Record of Iowa Troops In the Rebellion, Vol. 1
Bibliography
- Baker, Nathaniel B. (1863). The Report of The Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of Iowa. Volume 1. F.W. Palmer. State Printer. Des Moines, Iowa.